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Tony Kemp says he refused to take part in Astros' sign stealing MESA, Ariz. -- Called up in September 2017 by Houston, Tony Kemp immediately was asked by teammates whether he wanted to be a part of the Astros' sign-stealing scheme. He says his answer was a firm no and that he didn't feel further pressure to take ...
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MLB raising minimum salary for minor leaguers in 2021 NEW YORK -- Major League Baseball is raising the minimum salary for minor league players in 2021, according to a memo sent Friday from the commissioner's office to all 30 teams and obtained by The Associated Press. Two years after successfully ...
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Zion Williamson, NBA's Rising Stars awestruck by meeting former President Obama CHICAGO -- It might be early in the NBA All-Star Weekend festivities, which feature events with famous musicians, chefs, Instagram stars and actors, but one person has already left top draft pick Zion Williamson starstruck: former President Barack Obama.
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Hockey, hard work part of life at Air Force, host of Stadium Series COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. -- The million-dollar view outside the dormitory room window was lost on its occupant. The sun, slowly climbing, bathed the spartan room in a soft light, highlighting an evergreen-dappled mountain looming outside its solitary ...
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First sign-stealing, now shine-stealing: Nationals are plenty miffed at 'cheating' Astros WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. – On one side of the sprawling FITTEAM Ballpark complex that houses the Houston Astros and Washington Nationals, a certain word was avoided as if it were poison, the Astros not wanting their 2017 World Series title to be any ...
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Rangers at Blue Jackets preview RANGERS (29-23-4) at BLUE JACKETS (30-17-11). 7 p.m. ET; ESPN+, FS-O, MSG, NHL.TV. The Game. The Columbus Blue Jackets can gain in the Metropolitan Division and Eastern Conference wild-card races when they host the New York Rangers at ...
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Zoo names baby giraffe after LSU QB Joe Burrow The Burrow name will remain in the LSU area beyond the school's record books for a while, as the Baton Rouge Zoo announced Friday that its new male giraffe will be named "Burreaux." The name -- a play off LSU quarterback Joe Burrow, who spelled it that ...
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Free Agent TE Greg Olsen Negotiating with Seahawks, Two Other Teams Wrapping up his free agency tour earlier this week, Greg Olsen expects to find a landing spot for the 2020 season soon. According to Adam Schefter of ESPN, Olsen is in the midst of negotiations with the Bills, Redskins, and Seahawks, who each met with the ...
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Detroit TV station doubles down on its Matthew Stafford trade talk report On Thursday, Local 4 dropped a deuce on the Detroit Lions' offseason by reporting that the team is engaged in trade talks regarding quarterback Matthew Stafford. On Friday, Local 4 doubled down. "The Detroit Lions have denied Local 4′s report that they've ...
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Tiger Woods Tied for 45th in Genesis Open After Shooting 73 in Round 2 Tiger Woods has a lot of work ahead of him at the 2020 Genesis Invitational after a disappointing 73 in Friday's second round to drop his overall score to even par. Coming off an opening-round 69, Woods had an opportunity to make a significant move ...
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Aaron Murray Ruled Out For Week 2 of XFL Following a tough debut in the XFL in week 1 against the New York Guardians, going 16/34 for 231 with two picks and two fumbles, the Tampa Bay Vipers announced today that Aaron Murray would be out for their week 2 matchup against the Seatle Dragons.
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Wings acquire Katie Lou Samuelson from Sky The Dallas Wings have acquired 2019 No. 4 overall pick Katie Lou Samuelson from the Chicago Sky. In addition to Samuelson, the Wings are also getting a 2021 first-round pick all in exchange for forward Azura Stevens. Samuelson and Stevens were ...
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Ohio State athletic department lost money despite $210 million in revenue Ohio State's athletic department reported an operating deficit of $10 million last year, the first time in a decade that the department ended the fiscal year in the red. But university administrators contend that the size of the budget deficit is significantly smaller ...
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Mets GM Brodie Van Wagenen Takes Shot at Zack Wheeler After SP's Criticism New York Mets general manager Brodie Van Wagenen clapped back at Zack Wheeler after the starting pitcher expressed his unhappiness with the team's lack of interest in re-signing him as a free agent before he joined the Philadelphia Phillies. Per Tim ...
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Francisco Lindor first among five Cleveland Indians players ranked in top 100 right now by MLB Network CLEVELAND, Ohio — Indians shortstop Francisco Lindor earned the No. 10 ranking from MLB Network in its annual Top 100 Players Right Now show that aired Thursday night. Lindor slipped five spots this season after checking in at No. 4 last year.
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'It's terrible': NY Mets JD Davis, Jake Marisnick regret being part of Astros cheating team PORT ST. LUCIE, Fla. — Only 24 years old at the time, J.D. Davis did not know what to think when he entered the Houston Astros clubhouse and learned of their elaborate sign-stealing system. He was merely a rookie fighting for his major-league life as he ...
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Gavin Baxter is back for BYU, and the Cougars' basketball fortunes are better for it Los Angeles • Less than five months after suffering a possible season-ending injury, sophomore Gavin Baxter put aside the option of redshirting this season and instead returned to the Cougars. The 6-foot-9 forward, who tore his labrum during a preseason ...
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Offensive Lineman James Hurst Suspended Four Games Offensive lineman James Hurst has been suspended for the first four games of the 2020 season. Hurst violated the NFL's policy on performance-enhancing substances, the NFL announced Friday afternoon. The 28-year-old lineman just finished his sixth NFL ...
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5 Differences Between This Year's Milwaukee Bucks And Last The Milwaukee Bucks are sitting pretty heading into the All-Star break. At 46-8, they're (just barely) maintaining their 70-win pace and bested their 43-14 record at this point this point last season. Even better—they have a sweats-on-the-recliner comfy lead ...
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Toro Rosso completes rebrand to Alpha Tauri with 2020 car The Toro Rosso team has formally completed its rebrand to Alpha Tauri by unveiling its race car for the 2020 Formula One season. Red Bull's second team is taking on the name of the company's clothing brand, having operated as Toro Rosso -- Italian for ...
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Davidson vs. St. Bonaventure odds: 2020 college basketball picks, Feb. 14 predictions by model on 42-27 roll The St. Bonaventure Bonnies take aim at a sixth consecutive victory when they entertain the Davidson Wildcats in a key Atlantic 10 Conference matchup on Friday. The Bonnies (17-8), who are third in the conference at 9-3, are 7-3 on their home floor, while ...
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'Unbelievable' Sanford, of Manchester, scores four goals in Blues' loss LAS VEGAS -- Zach Sanford had a night to remember. The Blues' defense, particularly the penalty kill, had a night to forget. The end result was a stinging 6-5 overtime loss to the Vegas Golden Knights on Thursday night at T-Mobile Arena -- the team's first ...
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Gamecocks' AD will 'passionately and actively defend' USC regarding NCAA allegations COLUMBIA — South Carolina athletics director Ray Tanner said Friday morning that he will vigorously defend the reputation of the men's basketball program and the university in the wake of an NCAA notice of allegations delivered within the past two weeks.
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How Chicago's Last All-Star Game Belonged to Michael Jordan It may be low on his long list of career accomplishments, but the 1988 All-Star game was an important mark of in Michael Jordan's legendary career. At a time when professional basketball was still dominated by established stars such as Larry Bird, Magic ...
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Megan Youngren set to be first openly transgender athlete to compete at US Olympic marathon trials Megan Youngren was one of 63 women who officially qualified for a spot in the 2020 U.S. Olympic trials at the California International Marathon. Her time of 2:43:52 put her in 40th place for the race, and also made her the first openly transgender athlete that ...
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Red Sox Spring Training Notes 2/14: Alex Verdugo could miss the start of the season Thursday was a somewhat busy day at Red Sox camp, with a few minor pieces of news coming to light. Rather than do one post for each, we'll just round them all up at once and save us both the time. See, I'm thinking of you, the reader.
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Eric Bieniemy and Colorado have 'preliminary mutual interest' per report Kansas City Chiefs offensive coordinator Eric Bieniemy and Colorado officials have "preliminary mutual interest" for head coach opening. In the wake of Mel Tucker's decision to leave the University of Colorado as the football team's head coach, the spotlight ...
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Dominick Reyes shows off brutal leg damage suffered during his controversial UFC 247 defeat to Jon Jones DOMINICK REYES has revealed the brutal damage to his leg suffered during his UFC 247 defeat to Jon Jones. The 30-year-old took Light Heavyweight champ "Bones" the distance but controversially lost as all three judges scored the fight in his opponent's ...
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